MSRA paeds Flashcards
Talipes equinovarus is bilateral in what percentage of cases?
50%
cocksackia A16 virus causes what illness?
Hand foot and mouth
prostaglandins can be used in which cardiac conditions?
Duct dependant eg. TOF, pulm atresia/stenosis
brushfield spots on examination of the iris is associated with what condition?
Down Syndrome
microcephaly, small eyes, low-set ears, cleft lip and polydactyly are associated with what syndrome?
Patau syndrome
Patau syndrome is caused by abnormalities on what chromosome?
13
parainfluenza viruses commonly cause what paediatric condition?
Croup
haemophilia is inherited in what pattern?
X linked recessive
what type of septal defect is associated with tetralogy of fallot?
Ventricular septal defect
a rash beginning on the face before spreading is associated with what illness?
Rubella
a cephalohaematoma crosses suture lines - true or false
False
a cephalohaematoma develops a few hours after birth - true or false
true
acrocyanosis describes what
peripheral cyanosis around the mouth and extremities
barters syndrome causes what electrolyte abnormality in children?
hypokalaemia
macroorchidism is associated with what genetic disorder
fragile x
fragile x children tend to have a smaller head than normal - true or false
False
they have a LARGER head than normal
bed sharing is a risk for SIDS - true or false
True
sunburst appearance on x ray is associated with what sort of tumour?
Osteosarcoma